(1907 - 1995) - president of the Medical Defence Union and chairman of the British National Formulary Rustom Jal Vakil (b. 1911) - Eminent Indian cardiologist, recipient of the prestigious Lasker Prize known as the American Nobel. David Anderson, 2nd Viscount Waverley (1911 – 1990), British cardiologist and member of the House of Lords Richard Doll (1912 - 2005) - Epidemiologist and physiologist; established link between smoking and cancer. Sir Bryan Donkin - physician and criminologist John Cosh (1915 – 2005) - rheumatologist Richard Bayliss (1917 - 2006) - Physician to the Queen and head of the Medical Household Dame Cecily Saunders DBE OM (1918-2005) - Nurse, physician and social worker who developed the concept of the hospice and was a pioneer of palliative care. Humphrey Kay (1923 - 2009) - Haematologist Walter W. Holland CBE (1929 - 2018) - Epidemiologist and public health physician Anthony Yates - rheumatologist and consultant, president of the British Association for Rheumatology and of the Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Section of the Royal Society of Medicine Mary Baines (1932 - 2020) - palliative care physician David Owen (b. 1938) - Labour Foreign Secretary and founder of the Social Democratic Party. Elizabeth M. Bryan (1942 - 2008) - Paediatrician and expert on twins. Philip Poole-Wilson (1943 - 2009) - cardiologist Sir Gordon Duff (b. 1947) - Principal of St Hilda's College, Oxford Vicky Clement-Jones (1948 - 1987) - Founder of the British Association for Cancer United Patients. Jeffrey Tate (b. 1948) - Conductor Gilbert Thompson (physician) (born 1932) - lipidology expert and academic Roger Jones (b. 1948) - professor of general practice, and editor of the British Journal of General Practice James Colthurst (born 1957), radiologist Fiona Wood AM (b. 1958) - Plastic surgeon, Australian of the Year 2005. Phil Hammond (b. 1962) - comedian and commentator on health issues References External links Lists of St. Thomas's Hospital Medical School students List of St. Thomas's Hospital Medical School military personnel, 1914-1918 Medical schools in London 16th-century establishments in England History of the London Borough of Lambeth United Hospitals Former colleges of the University of London GKT School of Medical Education